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Unless noted otherwise, all seminars take place in Donald Bren Hall sixth floor conference room (DBH 6011) from 4 to 5 p.m.

For additional information, please contact Seminar Administrative Coordinator: Lisa Stieler at lstieler@uci.edu or (949) 824-3806.


Past Statistics Seminar Series:
2014-15
 • 2013-14 • 2012-13 • 2011-12 • 2010-11


Date
Speaker
Title

October 10, 2011

 

Babak Shahbaba
UC Irvine
Nonparametric Relevance Determination:  Finding Genes that Matter

October 24, 2011

Dan Gillen

UC Irvine

Designing and Monitoring Clinical Trials with Survival Endpoints:  Statistical Issues, Proposals, and Opportunities

Abstract

November 7, 2011

Vladimir Minin
University of Washington

 

Gaussian Process-Based Bayesian Nonparametric Inference of Population Trajectories from Gene Genealogies

November 14, 2011

Adam Roy

ReVision Optics, Inc.

Computational Statistics Within Orange County Biotech:  The Experiences of a UCI Statistics Alumni

Abstract

January 23, 2012

Robert Rodriguez

American Statistical Association

Business
Analytics and Big Data:  What Do
Statisticians Need to Succeed?

Abstract

February 3, 2012

Stephen Fienberg

Carnegie Mellon University

The Challenge of Privacy Protection for Statistical Network Data

February 6, 2012

Damla Senturk

UCLA

Effective Semiparametric Modeling for Ultra-Sparse, Unsynchronized and Imprecise Longitudinal Data

Abstract

February 13, 2012

Scott Bartell

UC Irvine

The Use, Misuse, and Better Use of Exposure Biomarkers in Epidemiology

Abstract

February 27, 2012

Zhaoxia Yu

UC Irvine

Family-Based Association Tests in the Presence of Informative Missingness

Abstract

March 5, 2012

Ivan Jeliazkov

UC Irvine

Simulated Likelihood
Estimation by Markov Chain Monte Carlo

Abstract

March 9, 2012

Giovanni Motta

Maastricht University

Fitting evolutionary factor modelsto multivariate EEG data

Abstract

March 12, 2012

Donatello Telesca

UCLA

Modeling
Criminal Careers as Departures from a Unimodal Population Age-Crime
Curve: The Case of Marijuana Use

Abstract

April 16, 2012

Josh Menke

Blizzard Entertainment

Matchingmaking and Ladder Design

Abstract

April 23, 2012

Gareth James

USC

  Functional Additive Regression

Abstract

April 30, 2012

Keh-Shin Lii

UCR

 Almost Periodic Time Series Analysis

Abstract

May 7, 2012

Zhibiao Zhao

Penn State

Efficient Regressions via Optimally Combining Quantile Information

Abstract

May 17, 2012

Lyle Gurrin

University of Melbourne

Estimation of Between- and Within-Pair Regression Effects in Logistic Regression with Shared Measurement Error

Abstract

June 4, 2011

Dimitrios Fouskakis

National Technical University of Athens

Power-Expected-Posterior Priors for Variable Selection in Gaussian Linear Models

Abstract